Financial Sector in South Africa

503 indicators covering financial sector for South Africa.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 95,301 current LCU per person 2025 up 76.6% 88th
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 14.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2025 up 63.6% 85th
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.21 % change on previous year 2025 up 39.3% 77th
Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 141.22 million SDR 2025 up 0.2% 34th
Gold reserves at market value 12.87 billion SDR 2025 up 317.9% 32nd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 37.46 billion SDR 2025 up 33.4% 35th
Reserves excluding gold 42.64 billion SDR 2025 up 42.0% 38th
Total reserves (gold at market value) 55.51 billion SDR 2025 up 67.6% 38th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 55.42 billion SDR 2025 up 67.3% 37th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 855.88 SDR per person 2025 up 46.5% 111th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year 2025 up 567.1% 91st
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 857.36 SDR per person 2025 up 46.9% 113th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.64 % change on previous year 2025 up 556.0% 89th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 658.6 SDR per person 2025 up 24.4% 109th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year 2025 up 174.8% 118th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 578.61 SDR per person 2025 up 16.8% 103rd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0877 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 8.3% 103rd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year 2025 up 164.2% 124th
Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person 2025 up 15.4% 139th
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 6.9% 125th
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 9.76 % change on previous year 2025 up 44.5% 71st
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 855.88 SDR per person 2025 up 46.5% 111th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year 2025 up 567.1% 92nd
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 857.36 SDR per person 2025 up 46.9% 113th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 10.64 % change on previous year 2025 up 556.0% 90th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 658.6 SDR per person 2025 up 24.4% 109th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year 2025 up 174.8% 119th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 578.61 SDR per person 2025 up 16.8% 103rd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0877 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 8.3% 103rd
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year 2025 up 164.2% 125th
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita 10.08 units per person 2025 up 358.3% 75th
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 324.6% 52nd
Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0607 % change on previous year 2025 down 99.9% 54th
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.81 units per person 2025 up 353.0% 75th
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 319.6% 52nd
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year 2025 down 87.0% 54th
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.08 units per person 2025 up 262.4% 75th
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 235.8% 52nd
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0607 % change on previous year 2025 down 99.8% 54th
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.81 units per person 2025 up 258.2% 75th
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 231.8% 52nd
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.08 % change on previous year 2025 down 73.5% 54th
Domestic credit to private sector by banks 59.2% 2025 down 5.3% 55th
Total reserves in months of imports 6.22 2025 up 31.8% 46th
Net domestic credit 6.17 trillion current LCU 2025 up 101.5% 51st
Net foreign assets 1.43 trillion current LCU 2025 up 73.2% 51st
Monetary Sector credit to private sector 59.2% 2025 down 5.3% 52nd
Broad money 76.9% 2025 up 14.2% 51st
Claims on central government, etc. 6.3% 2025 down 54.7% 119th
Domestic credit to private sector 89.4% 2024 down 30.6% 28th
Official exchange rate 17.89 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 40.2% 98th
Net migration 146,370 2025 down 77.2% 9th
Net migration, annual growth rate -12.34 % change on previous year 2025 down 109.1% 137th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita 22,040 current LCU per person 2025 up 51.7% 96th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2025 up 40.6% 87th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.33 % change on previous year 2025 down 114.1% 152nd
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1297 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 35.8% 87th
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1299 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 36.1% 87th
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0998 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 15.2% 100th
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1297 SDR per US$ of GDP 2025 up 35.8% 85th